Bishnu Dwar (Shivapuri) Hike from Kathmandu
Located in the Northern part of Kathmandu valley, Shivapuri Narjun National Park lies about 12 Kilometer away from the center of capital city. The Shivapuri hill is the second highest hill near Kathmandu valley at an altitude of 2563 m. It is the origination point of revered rivers, Bagmati and Bishnumati. Sprawled over 159 Sq.km. with dense forests it is home to 177 species of birds, including at least 9 threatened species, 102 species of butterflies with a number of rare and endangered species, and 129 species of mushroom. Several surveys have recorded the existence of Indian Leopards, Himalayan Black bears, deer, wild boar and many other precious animals in the park. Shivapuri is also one of the famous bird watching sites around Kathmandu valley, which records over 170 species of the birds.
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Bishnu Dwar (Shivapuri) Hike from Kathmandu
Pickup included
What's included in Bishnu Dwar (Shivapuri) Hike from Kathmandu
(Subject to Option Inclusions)08:00 am: Pick up from Hotel, drive to Budhanilkantha 09:00 am: Reach Budhanilkantha temple then walk (30-45 min) to Shivapuri National Park entrance gate. 09:45 am: Start to Hike from Pani muhan. 12:30 pm: Reach Bishnu Dwar, enjoy some sightseeing, photography, lunch. 01:30 pm: Hike down towards Pani muhan. 04:00 pm: Get on the vehicle and drive back to Hotel.
Inclusions
- Guide fee
- Hotel pick up and drop off service
- National park entry fee
- Private transfer
- Any meals or drinks
- Tips
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Hotel pick up and drop off outside Kathmandu city ring road in additional cost.
- Duration of the hike 5 - 6 Hour and Distance: 18 Km approximately.
- Advisable to bring Light trekking shoes, Water (2 litre minimum), Packed Lunch (Put fruits, juice, chocolate, homemade food etc), Hiking stick (optional), Backpack
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Hotel pick up and drop off from Hotels inside Kathmandu city ring road.
